ZAR to JPY — April 2020

5.8945JPY

for 1 Rand on 30 April 2020 · opened the month at 5.9786

1.41% over April 2020

European Central Bank reference rate
20 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 ZAR = 9.5408 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

ZAR to JPY in April 2020 at a glance

1 ZAR in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	5.9786 JPY	1 April 2020
Closed	5.8945 JPY	30 April 2020
Highest	6.0255 JPY	9 April 2020
Lowest	5.6345 JPY	23 April 2020
Average	5.7973 JPY	20 trading days
Change	-1.41% JPY	open to close

Day by day

ZAR to JPY, April 2020▼ 1.41%

1 ZAR in JPY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 April 2020	5.9786
2 April 2020	5.8017	-2.96%
3 April 2020	5.7787	-0.40%
6 April 2020	5.7750	-0.06%
7 April 2020	5.9323	+2.72%
8 April 2020	5.9892	+0.96%
9 April 2020	6.0255	+0.61%
14 April 2020	5.8755	-2.49%
15 April 2020	5.7373	-2.35%
16 April 2020	5.7873	+0.87%
17 April 2020	5.7390	-0.84%
20 April 2020	5.7552	+0.28%
21 April 2020	5.6540	-1.76%
22 April 2020	5.7242	+1.24%
23 April 2020	5.6345	-1.57%
24 April 2020	5.6687	+0.61%
27 April 2020	5.6940	+0.45%
28 April 2020	5.7197	+0.45%
29 April 2020	5.7807	+1.07%
30 April 2020	5.8945	+1.97%

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Common questions

What was the ZAR to JPY rate in April 2020?

Over April 2020 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 5.9786 JPY per ZAR on 1 April 2020 to 5.8945 on 30 April 2020, a change of -1.41%. The average across 20 trading days was 5.7973.

When was ZAR strongest against JPY in April 2020?

The highest reading was 6.0255 JPY on 9 April 2020; the lowest was 5.6345 on 23 April 2020.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 9.5408 JPY per ZAR; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 ZAR = 9.5408 JPY, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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